"Lies"" (1996), which won the Palme d'Or at Cannes. Other new talents to emerge during the decade included the writer-director-producer team of John Hodge, Danny Boyle and Andrew Macdonald responsible for ""Shallow Grave"" (1994) and ""Trainspotting"" (1996). The latter film generated interested in other ""regional"" productions, including the Scottish films ""Small Faces"" (1996), ""Ratcatcher"" (1999) and ""My Name Is Joe"" (1998). The first decade of the 21st century was a relatively successful one for the British film industry. Many British films found a wide international audience due to funding from BBC Films, Film 4 and the UK Film Council, and"
"Shallow Ground Shallow Ground is a 2004 horror film written and directed by Sheldon Wilson and starring Timothy V. Murphy, Stan Kirsch, Lindsey Stoddart, Patty McCormack, and Rocky Marquette. A naked teenage boy (Rocky Marquette) appears at a soon-to-be abandoned sheriff's station, drenched in blood, on the one-year anniversary of the murder of a local girl that remains unsolved. Sheriff Jack Shepherd (Timothy V. Murphy) searches for the boy's true identity and intentions, while dealing with his guilt over failing to save the girl or solve her murder. Sheriff Jack Shepherd is tasked with investigating a mysterious blood-covered boy who"
"director of both Caledonian Newspapers and Scottish Television plc and when the companies merged, to form SMG plc, he remained on the board for thirteen years. He was appointed a Governor of The British Film Institute in 1992 and served that Board for some six years. He is also a former Chairman of The Writers' Guild of Great Britain, thus perhaps the only person ever to chair a trades union and a Stock Exchange company at the same time. He was Executive Producer of the thriller ""Shallow Grave"" (1992.) He also wrote and produced the BAFTA-nominated film, ""Regeneration"" (1997) as"
"Kevin Macdonald. His maternal grandparents were English actress Wendy Orme and Hungarian-born Oscar-winning filmmaker Emeric Pressburger. Andrew Macdonald (producer) Andrew Macdonald (born 1966) is a Scottish film producer, best known for his collaborations with screenwriter John Hodge and director Danny Boyle, including ""Shallow Grave"" (1994), ""Trainspotting"" (1996), ""The Beach"" (2000) and ""28 Days Later"" (2002). Together with Duncan Kenworthy, he is also the founder of DNA Films, the production company responsible for ""The Parole Officer"" (2001), ""28 Days Later"" (2002), ""Sunshine"" (2007), ""28 Weeks Later"" (2007), ""28 Months Later"" (TBA), two of which Danny Boyle directed and Alex Garland wrote."
"Sarah Trevis Sarah Trevis is an English casting director and member of the Casting Directors' Guild and also the Casting Society of America. She is a graduate of the University of Manchester. Her credits include ""Shallow Grave"" (1993), ""Black Beauty"" (1994), ""The Ghost and the Darkness"" with Mary Selway (1996), ""Flight of the Phoenix"" (2003) and the series ""Larkrise to Candleford"" (2007) for BBC and ""Harley and the Davidsons"" (2016) for Discovery Channel. Most recently the feature films ""A United Kingdom"" (2016), ""Phantom Thread"" (2017) and ""Mary Poppins Returns"" (2018). She is the youngest sister of Di Trevis, an English"
"revenge she has been killing everyone involved with the dam, as well as their families. The bloody boy eventually tracks her down and kills her, just as she is about to kill Jack. As the bloody boy walks away through the woods, he is suddenly attacked and killed by another bloody creature, this one much larger and more demonic-looking. The identity of the second blood creature is never explicitly revealed, but from the creature's appearance it is implied to be the old woman from earlier. Shallow Ground Shallow Ground is a 2004 horror film written and directed by Sheldon Wilson"
"Danny Boyle on the film ""Shallow Grave"" in the autumn of 1993. Initially, Eccleston had been considered by the production team as a candidate to play Geordie, but he was more interested in playing Nicky, who he saw as a more emotionally complex character. Eccleston was particularly concerned about being able to successfully perform with the Newcastle Geordie accent. He did not even attempt the accent at his audition, concentrating instead on characterisation. He drew inspiration for his performance as the older Nicky from Peter Flannery himself, basing aspects of his characterisation on Flannery's personality. He even wore some of"
"and led to the production of ""Trainspotting"", based on the novel by Irvine Welsh. Working with writer John Hodge and producer Andrew Macdonald, ""Shallow Grave"" earned Boyle the Best Newcomer Award from the 1996 London Film Critics Circle. ""Shallow Grave"" and ""Trainspotting"" caused critics to claim that Boyle had revitalised British cinema in the early '90s. The BFI ranked ""Trainspotting"" the 10th greatest British film of the 20th century. Boyle declined an offer to direct the fourth film of the ""Alien"" franchise, instead making ""A Life Less Ordinary"" using British finance. Boyle's next project was an adaptation of the cult"
"Crying Game"" (1992) – famous for its shocking twist, ""The Secret Garden"" (1993) – inspired by the walled garden at Great Maytham Hall in Kent, and ""Shadowlands"" (1993) starring Anthony Hopkins. Anthony Minghella's ""The English Patient"" (1996) won nine Academy Awards. BAFTA Award winning films included Danny Boyle's black comedy drama ""Trainspotting"" (1996) featuring heroin addict Mark Renton (Ewan McGregor) and his circle of friends in Edinburgh, the 1997 comedy ""The Full Monty"" set in Sheffield, and the biographical drama ""Elizabeth"" (1998). Richard Curtis's 1994 film ""Four Weddings and a Funeral"", starring Hugh Grant in his breakthrough role, set a"
"Dig Two Graves Dig Two Graves is a 2014 independent gothic thriller written by Hunter Adams and Jeremy Phillips, and is Adams’ first full-length feature as director. The film was executive produced by actor and director Larry Fessenden. The high-quality of the film’s low-budget production was largely made possible by not only Fessenden’s help, but also by members of its crew being selected by the Independent Filmmaker Project, by working with the Southern Illinois University film department, and by involving the community of the film’s Southern Illinois location. The film’s cast includes Ted Levine, Samantha Isler, Danny Goldring, and Troy"
"Open Grave Open Grave is a 2013 American post-apocalyptic zombie-like suspense film directed by Gonzalo López-Gallego, starring Sharlto Copley as Jonah Cooke and Thomas Kretschmann, Joseph Morgan, Erin Richards, Josie Ho, and in supporting roles. Josie Ho plays the character of a mute. All the characters excluding the mute suffer from amnesia and can't remember anything from their lives. The story follows them trying to figure out their identities and their past while evading zombie-like humans affected by rage virus and also their struggle to escape the forest they are stuck in. A man (Sharlto Copley) wakes up in a"
"Best British Film but lost to ""Shallow Grave"". It won the People's Choice Award at the 1994 Toronto International Film Festival, was named Best New British Feature at the 1994 Edinburgh International Film Festival, and won the Teddy Award at the 1995 Berlin International Film Festival. Priest (1994 film) Priest is a 1994 British drama film directed by Antonia Bird in her directorial debut. The screenplay by Jimmy McGovern focuses on a Roman Catholic priest (Linus Roache) as he struggles with two issues that precipitate a crisis of faith. Father Greg Pilkington, newly assigned to St. Mary's parish in inner-city"
"""The Green Death"". Stewart Bevan Stewart Bevan (born 10 March 1948) is a British actor, best known for his performances in both film and television. His film credits include: ""Burke & Hare"" (1971), ""The Flesh and Blood Show"" (1972), ""Steptoe and Son Ride Again"" (1973), ""The Ghoul"" (1975), ""Brannigan"" (1975) and ""House of Mortal Sin"" (1976). TV roles include: ""Public Eye"", ""Secret Army"", ""Shoestring"", ""Blake's 7"", ""The Enigma Files"", ""Ivanhoe"", ""Airline"", ""The Gentle Touch"", ""Casualty"", ""Silent Witness"" and ""Murder in Mind"". He is well known for playing Professor Clifford Jones, love interest to popular companion Jo Grant, in the 1973"
"Richard Dooling Richard Patrick Dooling (born 1954) is an American novelist and screenwriter. He is best known for his novel ""White Man's Grave"", a finalist for the 1994 National Book Award for Fiction, and for co-producing and co-writing the 2004 ABC miniseries ""Stephen King's Kingdom Hospital"". Dooling's first novel, ""Critical Care"" (1992), was made into a 1997 movie of the same title, directed by Sidney Lumet and starring James Spader and Kyra Sedgwick. His next three novels—""White Man's Grave"" (1994), ""Brain Storm"" (1998), and ""Bet Your Life"" (2002)—were all ""New York Times"" Notable Books. In conjunction with ""Kingdom Hospital"", he"
"Bernard Rose (director) Bernard Rose (born 4 August 1960) is an English filmmaker and screenwriter best known for his direction of the 1992 horror film ""Candyman"" and the 1994 historical romance film ""Immortal Beloved"". Rose was born in London, the son of a Jewish father and a mother who had converted to Judaism. He began making super 8 films when he was 9. By 1975, he won an amateur film competition hosted by BBC which led to the broadcasting of his works. He worked for Jim Henson on the last season of ""The Muppet Show"" and then again on ""The"
"Mike Hodges Michael Tommy ""Mike"" Hodges (born 29 July 1932) is an English screenwriter, film director, playwright and novelist. His films as writer/director include ""Get Carter"", ""Pulp"", ""The Terminal Man"" and ""Black Rainbow""; as director, his films include ""Flash Gordon"", ""Croupier"" and ""I'll Sleep When I'm Dead"". His theatre plays include ""Soft Shoe Shuffle"" (1985) and ""Shooting Stars and Other Heavenly Pursuits"" (2000), which was adapted for BBC radio. Other radio plays include ""King Trash"" (2004). His first novel, ""Watching The Wheels Come Off"", was published in 2010. After qualifying as a chartered accountant and serving out his two years'"
"Cemetery Man Cemetery Man () is a 1994 comedy horror film directed by Michele Soavi and starring Rupert Everett, François Hadji-Lazaro and Anna Falchi. It was written and produced by Gianni Romoli and Michele Soavi and based on a 1991 novel by Tiziano Sclavi. Sclavi is also the author of the comic ""Dylan Dog"", which covers similar themes and whose protagonist is a Rupert Everett lookalike. Everett plays a beleaguered caretaker of a small Italian cemetery, who searches for love while defending himself from dead people who keep rising again. It is an international co-production between Italy, France, and Germany."
"Sleepy Hollow (film) Sleepy Hollow is a 1999 American gothic supernatural horror film directed by Tim Burton. It is a film adaptation loosely based on Washington Irving's 1820 short story ""The Legend of Sleepy Hollow"", and stars Johnny Depp and Christina Ricci, with Miranda Richardson, Michael Gambon, Casper Van Dien, and Jeffrey Jones in supporting roles. The plot follows police constable Ichabod Crane (Depp) sent from New York City to investigate a series of murders in the village of Sleepy Hollow by a mysterious Headless Horseman. Development began in 1993 at Paramount Pictures, with Kevin Yagher originally set to direct"
"Andrew Macdonald (producer) Andrew Macdonald (born 1966) is a Scottish film producer, best known for his collaborations with screenwriter John Hodge and director Danny Boyle, including ""Shallow Grave"" (1994), ""Trainspotting"" (1996), ""The Beach"" (2000) and ""28 Days Later"" (2002). Together with Duncan Kenworthy, he is also the founder of DNA Films, the production company responsible for ""The Parole Officer"" (2001), ""28 Days Later"" (2002), ""Sunshine"" (2007), ""28 Weeks Later"" (2007), ""28 Months Later"" (TBA), two of which Danny Boyle directed and Alex Garland wrote. He also produced Garland's directorial debut ""Ex Machina"". He is the brother of Oscar-winning documentary maker"
"film began with his first viewing of ""Apocalypse Now"": It had eviscerated my brain, completely. I was an impressionable twenty-one-year-old guy from the sticks. My brain had not been fed and watered with great culture, you know, as art is meant to do. It had been sandblasted by the power of cinema. And that's why cinema, despite everything we try to do, it remains a young man's medium, really, in terms of audience. The first film Boyle directed was ""Shallow Grave"". The film was the most commercially successful British film of 1995, won the BAFTA Award for Best British Film,"
"Hollow (2011 British film) Hollow is a 2011 British found footage horror film, directed by Michael Axelgaard, starring Emily Plumtree, Sam Stockman, Jessica Ellerby, and Matt Stokoe. The film is being distributed by Tribeca Film via nationwide On Demand outlets. Hollow premiered at Fantasia Festival. The film also screened at the Raindance Film Festival and was nominated for British Independent Film Award. The film tells the story of an ""old monastery in a small, remote village in Suffolk, England that has been haunted by a local legend for centuries. Left in ruin and shrouded by the mystery of a dark"
"to connect with audiences. Two retrospectives of Walker's films have appeared at the DC Environmental Film Festival and London's British Film Institute Southbank, both in 2012. Lucy Walker (director) Lucy Walker is an English film director. She is best known for directing the documentaries ""Devil's Playground"" (2002), ""Blindsight"" (2006), ""Waste Land"" (2010), ""Countdown to Zero"" (2010), and ""The Crash Reel"" (2013). She has also directed notable short films, such as ""The Tsunami and the Cherry Blossom"" (2011) and ""The Lion's Mouth Opens"" (2014), and fifteen episodes of Nickelodeon's Blue's Clues, for which she was nominated for two Daytime Emmys for"
"it is a twist. It will air in the UK during Red Nose Day on Friday 15 March 2019 and later in the US on their Red Nose Day on May 23, 2019. Four Weddings and a Funeral Four Weddings and a Funeral is a 1994 British romantic comedy film directed by Mike Newell. It was the first of several films by screenwriter Richard Curtis to feature Hugh Grant, and follows the adventures of Charles (Grant) and his circle of friends through a number of social occasions as they each encounter romance. Andie MacDowell stars as Charles' love interest Carrie,"
"This would prove to be the first of three projects either written or directed by Boyle that Allen would be involved in during the 1990s. He appeared briefly in a cameo in the black comedy, ""Twin Town"" which was directed by his brother Kevin, the Channel 4 adaptation of ""A Very British Coup"" and he also played the lodger who dies at the beginning of Danny Boyle's thriller ""Shallow Grave"" (1994). In the same year, he was cast in a BBC adaptation of ""Martin Chuzzlewit"". He was used again by Boyle to play a drug dealer in ""Trainspotting"" (1996). Danny"
"""Robert Downey Jr. in Chaplin"" ""Emma Thompson in Howards End"" ""Gene Hackman in Unforgiven"" ""Miranda Richardson in Damage"" ""The Crying Game - Neil Jordan"" ""Husbands and Wives - Woody Allen"" ""The Player - Michael Tolkin"" ""The Last of the Mohicans"" - Dante Spinotti ""Strictly Ballroom"" - Catherine Martin ""JFK"" ""JFK"" - Joe Hutshing ""Death Becomes Her"" ""Strictly Ballroom"" - ""David Hirschfelder"" ""Daumier's Law"" ""Omnibus"" ""The Last of the Mohicans"" - Peter Robb-King ""Strictly Ballroom"" - Catherine Martin 46th British Academy Film Awards The 46th British Film Awards, given by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts in 1993, honoured"
"(1973), ""Squaring The Circle"" (1984; scripted by Tom Stoppard), ""Dandelion Dead"" (1993; scripted by Michael Chaplin), and ""The Healer"" (1994; scripted by G. F. Newman). Mike Hodges Michael Tommy ""Mike"" Hodges (born 29 July 1932) is an English screenwriter, film director, playwright and novelist. His films as writer/director include ""Get Carter"", ""Pulp"", ""The Terminal Man"" and ""Black Rainbow""; as director, his films include ""Flash Gordon"", ""Croupier"" and ""I'll Sleep When I'm Dead"". His theatre plays include ""Soft Shoe Shuffle"" (1985) and ""Shooting Stars and Other Heavenly Pursuits"" (2000), which was adapted for BBC radio. Other radio plays include ""King Trash"""
"Hollows Grove Hollows Grove is a 2014 independent horror film and the feature film directorial debut of Craig Efros. It was released as a digital download on 21 October 2014 and stars Matthew Carey as a filmmaker that decides to create a documentary centering upon a ghost hunting team, only to find that this could be the last thing he ever does. The film is framed with footage of an FBI agent, (Matthew Carey), who introduces the footage as material shot during an episode for the paranormal investigation show ""S.P.I.T."" (Spirit Paranormal Investigation Team). Most of the footage is taken"
"Johannes Roberts Johannes Roberts (born 24 May 1976) is a British film director, producer, and writer. Johannes Roberts directed the underwater thriller ""47 Meters Down"". The film starred Mandy Moore and Claire Holt as sisters trapped on the ocean floor, surrounded by sharks and running out of air. It is the first fiction drama movie to be filmed almost entirely underwater. The film was just days away from a DVD release, with copies even out in some Target and Walmart stores, when it was bought from Dimension by Entertainment Studios, who pulled it from shelves and released it theatrically on"
"his guilt over her death and departs to the afterlife. After the harrowing experience, David returns home and is greeted by his assistant, Kate, as he steps off the train. A few steps behind the unsuspecting couple, Christina steps out of the shadows and follows them through the fog as they leave the platform. The film received an 80% fresh rating from five critics on Rotten Tomatoes. Haunted (1995 film) Haunted is a 1995 horror film, by veteran director Lewis Gilbert and starring Aidan Quinn, Kate Beckinsale, Anthony Andrews, Victoria Shalet and John Gielgud. It is based on a novel"
"mangrove swamp of the film's opening, revealing that the opening sequence is actually a reference to the final one where her murdered goat has gone and where she has now ""swum"" to. In August 2016, Salma Hayek, Connie Britton, John Lithgow, Chloë Sevigny, Jay Duplass, and Nina Arianda joined the cast of the film, with Miguel Arteta directing from a screenplay by Mike White. It was also announced Christine Vachon would produce, under her Killer Films banner, as would Aaron L. Gilbert, under his Bron Studios banner. David Hinjosa, Pamela Koffler also served as producers on the film, alongside Jason"
"Farmiga, Mark Strong, and Brian Cox. Collet-Serra executive produced the found footage comedy-horror film ""Hooked Up"", which was directed by Pablo Larcuen and was shot on an iPhone. Collet-Serra directed and executive produced ""The Shallows"", a 2016 horror-thriller starring Blake Lively, from a script by Anthony Jaswinski, and ""The Commuter"", an action-thriller starring Liam Neeson, which was released on January 12, 2018, and also features Vera Farmiga, Sam Neill, and Elizabeth McGovern. He has signed on to direct ""Jungle Cruise"", starring Dwayne Johnson and based on the attraction of the same name. Jaume Collet-Serra Jaume Collet-Serra (; born 23 March"
"is decidedly by the books which makes it often dull."" Hollows Grove Hollows Grove is a 2014 independent horror film and the feature film directorial debut of Craig Efros. It was released as a digital download on 21 October 2014 and stars Matthew Carey as a filmmaker that decides to create a documentary centering upon a ghost hunting team, only to find that this could be the last thing he ever does. The film is framed with footage of an FBI agent, (Matthew Carey), who introduces the footage as material shot during an episode for the paranormal investigation show ""S.P.I.T."""
"Haunted (1995 film) Haunted is a 1995 horror film, by veteran director Lewis Gilbert and starring Aidan Quinn, Kate Beckinsale, Anthony Andrews, Victoria Shalet and John Gielgud. It is based on a novel of the same name by James Herbert, but makes significant changes to the original story. The film was produced by Andrews and Gilbert. In 1928 England, David Ash (Aidan Quinn), an American professor, has spent a majority of his life working in the field of parapsychology to disprove the existence of ghosts. He was motivated by the untimely death of his twin sister, Juliet, for which he"